Cardiometabolic outcome trials Prospective study of older adults (mean age 68 years) using liraglutide 3 mg once daily for 24 weeks found improved body composition with reductions in central fat mass, and preserved muscular performance [86, 87], explained by increased myogenesis in myoblasts [88], and the recruitment of skeletal muscle microvasculature [89]
Outcomes In our analysis of nine studies comparing GLP-1RAs to placebo for WL following bariatric surgery, we found no significant differences between the two groups (SMD = 0.56, 95% CI -0.19 to 1.30) (Fig
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